29: Spinning for Weaving

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This episode we interview Judith MacKenzie McCuin about spinning for weaving, get an update on the Afghans for Afghans shawl project, learn about a new weaving currency, and I describe my own forays into weaving with my handspun.

Resources (mentioned during the show)

• Flickr Site of Shawls woven by WeaveCast listeners
• Afghans for Afghans: Rectangle Shawl Project
• A New Yarn (Seattle's non-profit yarn shop)
• Weaving Coin by Ken Young (email him)
• Palette generator
• Arachne Guild
• Cherri Hankins's how-to videos on YouTube
• Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
• The Intentional Spinner: A Holistic Approach to Making Yarn by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
• Chasing Rainbows

Musical Guests

• Etrangers “Mind Spin”
• Clare Downing “Spinning Wheel”
• Jon Caspi “Spin – a song for children…of all ages”

• Artist: Syne Mitchell
• Title: 29: Spinning for Weaving
• Album: WeaveCast: A podcast for handweavers
• Genre: Podcast
• Year: 2008
• Length: 46:48 minutes (42.87 MB)
• Format: MP3 Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)